BUSH to NZMF Flight Report - NXCub

Flight from BUSH to NZMF

Tuesday, 24 October 2023 22:27

Minutes 25

32 nm

Fuel 10 kg

NXCub

Departure

Started 9 miles south east of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand)

9 miles south east of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand)

Altitude

5 ft agl

Weight

762 kg

Fuel

47 kg

Temperature

16 °C

Wind Speed

0 kt

Wind Direction

0.0 °

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Finished Milford Sound

Milford Sound

10 ft asl

Altitude

753 kg

Weight

38 kg

Fuel

15 °C

Temperature

3 kt

Wind Speed

263.2 °

Wind Direction

-2 kt

Headwind

2 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 87.46%

Departure Score 75.36%

Enroute Score 98.47%

Arrival Score 86.26%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

73.98 %

Touchdown

89.6 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

64.33 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 62 kt.

Flare

32.75 %

Very poor landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

91.76 %

Touchdown rate was smooth at -128 ft/m.

Impact

100 %

Speed

70.71 %

Touchdown speed at 52 kt was fast.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 216 m.

Centreline

83.45 %

Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 6.3 m from centreline.

Bounce

100 %

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Flight Stages BUSH to NZMF

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Departure Climb 1

73.55 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from 9 miles south east of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Heading variation 61.2 ° -1.1 ° min to max 179.9 °	179.5		-1.1 °
100 %	Average speed 66 kn 58 kn min to max 69 kn	58		69 kn
99 %	Average bank angle 1.2 ° 0.3 ° min to max 2.4 °	0.3		2.4 °
88 %	Average g force 1.17 g 1.03 g min to max 1.46 g	1.03		1.07 g
Info	Average VSI 839 ft/m 478 ft/m min to max 1,138 ft/m	478		1,138 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 9 ft agl -1 ft agl min to max 41 ft agl	0		41 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.3 ° -1.9 ° min to max 13.4 °	-1.9		13.4 °
Info	Battery Master On at 22:27:41
Info	Engine 1 Started at 22:27:41
Info	Landing Gear Down at 22:27:41
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 22:27:41
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 22:27:42

Departure Climb 2

73.5 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 9 miles south east of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
1.88 %	Heading variation -3.2 ° -9.8 ° min to max -1.2 °	-1.2		-9.8 °
100 %	Average speed 75 kn 69 kn min to max 103 kn	69		103 kn
92.13 %	Average bank angle 2.8 ° 1.6 ° min to max 5.0 °	2.4		2.9 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.83 g min to max 1.06 g	1.06		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI 1,232 ft/m 573 ft/m min to max 1,497 ft/m	1,156		573 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 146 ft agl 51 ft agl min to max 394 ft agl	51		394 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 11.3 ° 3.0 ° min to max 14.1 °	13.4		3.2 °
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 22:27:45
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 22:27:48
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 22:27:50

Departure Climb 3

79.02 %

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 9 miles south east of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Heading variation -11.5 ° -12.6 ° min to max -10.6 °	-10.6		-12.6 °
100 %	Average speed 110 kn 105 kn min to max 112 kn	105		112 kn
95.11 %	Average bank angle 2.9 ° 1.8 ° min to max 3.9 °	1.8		3.9 °
100 %	Average g force 1.04 g 0.88 g min to max 1.10 g	0.99		0.88 g
100 %	Landing gear up
Info	Average VSI 876 ft/m 560 ft/m min to max 1,386 ft/m	560		1,386 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 442 ft agl 394 ft agl min to max 509 ft agl	394		509 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.9 ° 3.0 ° min to max 7.2 °	3.0		6.4 °

Enroute Level

99.82 %

Enroute level cruise started 10 miles south east of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand) and lasted 8 minutes, covering 16 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
99.41 %	Average altitude 699 ft asl 555 ft asl min to max 977 ft asl	573		977 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 119 kn 112 kn min to max 123 kn	112		116 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 3.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 15.7 °	4.1		1.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.87 g min to max 1.16 g	0.87		0.99 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 0.4 ° -1.6 ° min to max 5.2 °	5.2		3.5 °

Enroute Climb

100 %

Enroute climb started 10 miles south east of Milford Sound (Southland District, Southland, New Zealand). Climbing from 988 ft asl to 1,142 ft asl, an increase of 154 ft in less than 1 minute. and covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 115 kn 111 kn min to max 118 kn	115		112 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 3.4 ° 0.4 ° min to max 4.9 °	0.6		4.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.93 g min to max 1.08 g	0.98		0.97 g
Info	Average VSI 342 ft/m -325 ft/m min to max 809 ft/m	670		252 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,046 ft asl 988 ft asl min to max 1,142 ft asl	988		1,142 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 1.6 ° -1.3 ° min to max 3.8 °	3.3		0.6 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level 2

97.59 %

Enroute level cruise started 10 miles south east of NZMF Milford Sound Milford Sound (Southland, New Zealand) and lasted less than 1 minute. , covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 1,191 ft asl 1,146 ft asl min to max 1,295 ft asl	1,146		1,295 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 114 kn 111 kn min to max 116 kn	113		113 kn
94.26 %	Average bank angle 15.6 ° 0.7 ° min to max 42.9 °	3.8		8.2 °
98.86 %	Average g force 1.10 g 0.94 g min to max 1.27 g	0.98		0.94 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 1.6 ° -2.0 ° min to max 6.6 °	0.0		5.0 °

Enroute Climb 2

93.41 %

Enroute climb started overhead Sunny Creek (Otago, New Zealand). Climbing from 1,311 ft asl to 5,371 ft asl, an increase of 4,060 ft in 5 minutes and covering 6 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 112 kn 94 kn min to max 120 kn	113		118 kn
85.1 %	Average bank angle 7.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 47.4 °	8.2		12.5 °
93.71 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.89 g min to max 1.36 g	1.01		0.94 g
Info	Average VSI 771 ft/m -1,204 ft/m min to max 1,657 ft/m	1,024		-1,204 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 3,289 ft asl 1,311 ft asl min to max 5,457 ft asl	1,311		5,371 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.9 ° -6.0 ° min to max 9.5 °	5.2		-6.0 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started 5 miles south east of Milford Sound (Southland District, Southland, New Zealand). Descent from 5,347 ft asl to 923 ft asl, a decrease of 4,424 ft in 4 minutes and covering 5 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 81 kn 64 kn min to max 122 kn	120		70 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 6.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 22.6 °	12.0		0.9 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.87 g min to max 1.16 g	0.96		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI -920 ft/m -2,902 ft/m min to max 141 ft/m	-1,363		-439 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,804 ft asl 923 ft asl min to max 5,347 ft asl	5,347		923 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -3.7 ° -13.8 ° min to max 2.8 °	-6.5		-2.2 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 22:43:20

Enroute Level 3

100 %

Enroute level cruise started overhead Milford Sound (Southland District, Southland, New Zealand) and lasted 2 minutes, covering 2 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 800 ft asl 698 ft asl min to max 915 ft asl	915		698 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 67 kn 64 kn min to max 74 kn	72		64 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 6.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 19.8 °	1.5		1.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.88 g min to max 1.10 g	1.03		1.01 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 1.3 ° -2.0 ° min to max 4.1 °	-1.8		0.9 °
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 22:46:38
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 22:47:20
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 22:47:22
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 22:48:30

Arrival

100 %

Arrival started overhead Milford Sound (Southland District, Southland, New Zealand).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 64 kn 63 kn min to max 66 kn	64		64 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 2.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 10.3 °	1.1		7.3 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.96 g min to max 1.04 g	1.01		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI -479 ft/m -906 ft/m min to max -177 ft/m	-188		-854 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 555 ft asl 309 ft asl min to max 695 ft asl	695		309 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.2 ° -4.6 ° min to max 1.1 °	1.0		-4.3 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Arrival Final 1

87.12 %

Approaching landing ground Milford Sound from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 289 ft agl to 42 ft agl. A decrease of 247 ft in 17 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
51.29 %	Approach angle 3.7 ° 2.8 ° min to max 5.6 ° Target 3.0 °	5.6		2.8 °
100 %	Average speed 64 kn 62 kn min to max 65 kn	65		62 kn
95.36 %	Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.3 ° min to max 0.0 °	0.0		0.0 °
88.97 %	Average bank angle 1.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 7.1 °	7.1		2.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.95 g min to max 1.06 g	1.01		1.04 g
Info	Average VSI -794 ft/m -907 ft/m min to max -667 ft/m	-848		-667 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 88 ft agl 42 ft agl min to max 289 ft agl	289		42 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -3.0 ° -4.7 ° min to max -1.6 °	-4.1		-1.6 °

Arrival Landing

73.98 %

Approaching touchdown Milford Sound. Descent from 29 ft agl to 0 ft agl. A decrease of 29 ft in 6 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Threshold speed was good at 62 kn. Target 60 kn
32.75 %	Landing and flare profile
97.86 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.0		0.3 °
99.18 %	Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.3 °	2.3		1.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.04 g 0.98 g min to max 1.12 g	1.04		1.02 g
Info	Average speed 57 kn 52 kn min to max 62 kn	62		52 kn
Info	Average VSI -356 ft/m -662 ft/m min to max -128 ft/m	-662		-128 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 10 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 29 ft agl	29		0 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 1.4 ° -1.5 ° min to max 3.2 °	-1.5		3.2 °

Arrival Touchdown

89.6 %

Touchdown Milford Sound. Touchdown speed at 52 knwas fast. Touchdown rate was smooth at -128 ft/m. Touchdown distance was good at 216 m. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 3 kn at 263 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Tailwind: 2 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
91.76 %	Touchdown VSI was -128 ft/m.
70.71 %	Speed at touchdown 52 kn Target 50 kn
83.45 %	Alignment max 6.32 m 6.12 m left	5.86		6.32 m
100 %	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.0 °	1.0		0.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.07 g 1.02 g min to max 1.12 g	1.02		1.06 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 51 kn 51 kn min to max 52 kn	52		51 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 3.2 ° 3.0 ° min to max 3.4 °	3.2		3.4 °

Arrival Rollout

80.58 %

Landing rollout Milford Sound. Altitude6 ft asl. Distance was 458 m.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
56.84 %	Alignment max 14.02 m 14.02 m left to 0.00 m left	6.35		14.02 m
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.03 g	1.03		0.99 g
Info	Average speed 54 kn 33 kn min to max 60 kn	60		33 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 0.6 ° -4.2 ° min to max 3.6 °	3.5		-4.2 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.3		0.0 °

Runway Exit

Exiting rollout Milford Sound, Average speed was 1 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 11 kn 6 kn min to max 30 kn	30		8 kn
Info	Average pitch angle -3.9 ° -4.5 ° min to max -3.5 °	-4.1		-4.2 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.7 °	0.0		0.1 °
Info	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g	0.99		0.99 g
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 22:50:39
Info	Strobe Lights Switched Off at 22:50:59
Info	Landing Lights Switched Off at 22:51:02

Arrival Taxi

100 %

Taxiing to the parking from the runway took 2 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 5 kn 0 kn min to max 8 kn	8		0 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 5 kn max 5 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.00 g	0.99		1.00 g
Info	Average pitch angle -4.0 ° -5.0 ° min to max -3.6 °	-4.1		-5.0 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.0		0.6 °
Info	Parking Brake On at 22:53:13
Info	Taxi Light OFF should be ON at 22:52:06
Info	Engine 1 Stopped at 22:53:48

Takeoff on runway XX at BUSH 9 miles south east of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand) in the NXCub

75.36 %

73.55 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from 9 miles south east of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand).

Alignment

0 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

99 %

88 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

73.5 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 9 miles south east of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand).

Alignment

1.88 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

92.13 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

79.02 %

Climb 3

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 9 miles south east of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand).

Alignment

0 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

95.11 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway XX at NZMF Milford Sound in the NXCub

Landing Score 82.82 %

87.12 %

Final 1

Approaching landing ground Milford Sound from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 289 ft agl to 42 ft agl. A decrease of 247 ft in 17 seconds.

Glideslope

51.29 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

95.36 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

51.29 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

95.36 %

Bank °

88.97 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

73.98 %

Landing

Approaching touchdown Milford Sound. Descent from 29 ft agl to 0 ft agl. A decrease of 29 ft in 6 seconds.

Height

64.33 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 62 kt. Target 60 kt

Flare

32.75 %

Very poor landing flare

Alignment

97.86 %

Bank °

99.18 %

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Pitch °

Info

Descent Rate fpm

Info

89.6 %

Touchdown

91.76 %

Touchdown rate was smooth at -128 ft/m.

Speed

70.71 %

Touchdown speed at 52 kt was fast. Target below 44 kn

Distance

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 216 m.

Alignment

83.45 %

Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 6.3 m from centreline.

Bank

100 %

Bank angle 0.3 °

100 %

G 1.07 g

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

80.58 %

Rollout

Landing rollout Milford Sound. Altitude6 ft asl. Distance was 458 m.

Distance

100 %

Landing distance 694 m using 45.52 % of runway

Alignment

56.84 %

Runway rollout alignment was slightly misaligned by 14.0 m from centreline.

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

100 %

Taxi

Taxiing to the parking from the runway took 2 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched Off

Taxi Lights

-2 %

Switched Off

Ground Speed kt

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

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